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3 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 3 Guernsey House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Guernsey House is a mid-terrace house in Watford (WD18 6ST). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 43 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 3 Guernsey House (29–43 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1997–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 72.8% above the 2013 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 13 years ago, in November 2013.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Aug 2013
EPC improved fromD60toC70
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatManual

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
ImmersionImmersion (Off-Peak)

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Guernsey House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£216,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2013)

£125,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 November 2013Most recent

    £125,000

    +131.5%over 15 years
  2. 30 July 1998

    £54,000

    +14.9%over 1 year
  3. 27 February 1997

    £47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in WD18 6ST: £212,000 (2024–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Pioneer Way homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 3 Guernsey House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,907

Street avg £3,601

Below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 40 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Watford district page.

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Vicarage Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Laurance Haines School. 33 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around WD18 6ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for WD18 6ST

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for WD18 6ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 3 Guernsey House, Pioneer Way, Watford, WD18 6ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.